Browsing page 1 of words meaning to buy, spend (11 words total)

noun

• the acquisition of one company by another, for the purpose of acquiring the employees more so than other aspects of the company's business.

                                                                                                            
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
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  Last edited on Aug 11 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2012.

noun - uncountable

• cocaine.

  Did you get any blow?

                                                                                                                                                                      
  
                                                                                                                      
  
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  Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Elizabeth H. from Cumberland, BC, Canada on May 25 1998.

verb - intransitive

• to be of poor quality, displeasing.

  That movie really blew.

                              
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to be bad, poor, to suck.

  Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Kaeori from Kansas City, MO, USA on Oct 22 1997.

• to leave. Possibly originated in phrases such as "blow this popsicle stand" and "blow this joint".

  Gotta blow, catch you later.

                                                                                              
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Carole from Monroe, LA, USA on Mar 07 2003.

• to snort (cocaine.)

  Let's blow some coke.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to do stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine).

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Mallory S. on Sep 16 2004.

verb - transitive

• to perform fellatio. See also blowjob.

  She blew him last night.

                                                                                          
  
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  Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Trevor Z. from Davis, CA, USA on Mar 02 1999.

• a generic insult; "eat me"; "bite me".
  
  The definition is, technically, also "to perform fellatio." The meaning of the example sentence - a request for fellatio or an insult - depends on context.

  Blow me.

                                                     
  
                                                                                                                                                                     
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: insults involving genitalia (list of).

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Devil H. from Denver, CO, USA on Oct 19 2002.

• to do a bad job on something; fail; "screw up".

  I really blew that job interview.

                                                                                                     
  
                                                                                                                 
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Nov 20 2011. Submitted by Steve from Washington, DC, USA on May 31 2008.

• to spend indiscriminately.

  He blew all his money on hookers and coke.

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  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• to have a particular BAC (blood alcohol content) measured by a breathalyzer.

  I ran a stop sign and got pulled over. Fortunately, I only blew a .06, so I didn't get a DUI.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Lurking Grue from University of South Carolina: General Information, 901 Sumter St # 207, Columbia, SC 29201, USA on Oct 09 2010.

• to exit a location.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
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  Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2012.

verb

• to contribute to a group cause.

                                                                                                                                       
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to buy, spend.
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  Last edited on May 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb - transitive

• to pay.

  C'mon, can't you cough up fifty cents?

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  Last edited on Mar 17 2011. Submitted by Dawn L. from Louisville, KY, USA on Jan 01 2004.

verb

• to put coins into a parking meter.

  Could you wait a few minutes before ordering dessert? I've got to go feed the meter.

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  Last edited on Jan 06 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb

• to pay too much money.

  We're paying through the nose on this mortgage.

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  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb

• to pay for.

  Can you pony up for the keg?

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  Last edited on Sep 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

verb - transitive

• to contribute an amount of money.

  Can you pony up some cash for the keg?

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  Last edited on Sep 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 29 2011.

verb

• to cost.

  That new car of yours must have set you back quite a bit.

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  Last edited on Aug 31 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2011.